subject: When your laptop is feeling a little flat [print this page] When your laptop is feeling a little flat
Whether you use it for business or social networking, a laptop is fast becoming an essential piece of kit for every one of us. Plus, now you can get a WIFI connection in the caf or even the pub, we are starting to take them with us more and more, after all they are portable that is why they have laptop batteries. Yet what most people don't realise is that, like all rechargeable batteries, laptop batteries have a lifespan and unfortunately, they are not immortal.
The expected life for a laptop battery is usually around two years, depending on how often they are used. You can tell when they are beginning to die because they do not hold the charge as well and you will notice that the battery runs out faster and faster. At this point many people think it is the computer that is the problem rather than the laptop battery and they will spend money, unnecessarily, buying a new computer rather than just the battery. Only a few years ago computers were developing so quickly that it may have been worth changing yours every couple of years to keep at the cutting edge, but the development has slowed considerably and you can always change the software rather than the computer.
Of course here at Laptop Power UK we are well aware that the person in the computer shop is more likely to want to sell you a computer than explain to you that you need a new battery. So when your laptop battery starts to lose power faster then don't forget to simply buy a replacement and save yourself a packet. By using a company that specialises in laptop accessories, you will have no problem in getting the right replacement battery for your computer and we deliver fast.
